Pronoun Agreements

What is a pronoun?

• A word that takes the place of a noun?
• A word that takes the place of a verb?

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

What is an antecedent?

• A Person, Place, Thing, or Idea
• An Action Word
• A word that describes nouns
• The word the pronoun is replacing

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Fill in the correct pronoun.

Trace pouted when he was sent to _ room.

• her

• him

• their

• his

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Before becoming a famous chef, Julia Child learned about French food while living in Paris with her husband.

What is the antecedent for her?

• chef
• Julia Child
• Paris
• French food

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Most people think friction is a force that acts on solids, but it also acts on liquids and gasses.

What is the antecedent for it?

• people
• friction
• solids
• liquids

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.6.1A

CCSS.L.6.1C

CCSS.L.6.1D

Tomorrow the detective and I will turn over all of _______ evidence to the authorities.

• your
• his
• my
• our

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Because Alauna was nervous, _______ paused to do a square breath before her test.

• he

• you

• she

• they

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

After dinner Houston and CJ will finish ________ homework.

• her

• his

• your

• their

Tags

CCSS.L.3.1A

CCSS.L.3.2D

Neither of the little girls wants to share _______ toys.

• her
• their
• she
• them

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A

Niether of my uncles has ever smoked in _____ life.

• his
• their
• him
• one's

Tags

CCSS.L.1.1D

CCSS.L.3.1A